“The criminal law needs to be improved to meet new forms of crime, but to denounce financial devices which are useful and legitimate because use is made of them for fraud, is ridiculous and unworthy of the age in which we live.Quote by William Graham SumnerTopics: Quotes about William Graham SumnerShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
I have before me a newspaper slip on which a writer expresses the opinion that...#William Graham Sumner
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A good father believes that he does wisely to encourage enterprise, productive skill, prudent self-denial,...#William Graham Sumner
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There ought to be no laws to guarantee property against the folly of its possessors.#William Graham Sumner